Hudson River Waterfront Walkway 10K Race & 2K Walk

Second Annual Hudson River Waterfront Walkway Race

Last year, hundreds of runners from New Jersey and New York City came together for our inaugural 10K along one of New Jersey’s most scenic waterfront routes.

This year, we are back, and we have added a new 2K Fun Walk so even more people can join in, whether you are racing or walking with family and friends.

NOTE: Anyone registering after September 17th cannot be guaranteed their T-Shirt size.

BIB & T-SHIRT PICKUP

We highly recommend picking up your bib and T-shirt the day before the race to make your race morning as smooth as possible.

• Date: Saturday, October 3 | 3:00–7:00 PM
• Location: Edgewater Community Center / Veterans Field, 1167 River Road
• Note: All 10K runners and 2K walkers can pick up their bibs and T-shirts at the Community Center on Saturday.
• Race-Day Pickup: Available at respective race start locations.

10K Runners pick up bib & t-shirt at Edgewater Marina.

2K Walkers pick up bib & t-shirt at Edgewater Community Center / Veterans Field.

RACE LOCATIONS

10K RACE

• Registration & Race Start: Edgewater Marina / Edgewater Ferry Landing
• Race Finish: Port Imperial Ferry Terminal, Weehawken
• Awards Ceremony: Veterans Field
• Transportation: Complimentary ferries will transport runners from the race finish at Port Imperial in Weehawken back to Edgewater Marina.

Interactive Race Map

2K WALK

• Registration & Race Start: Edgewater Community Center / Veterans Field
• Awards Ceremony: Veterans Field

PARKING INFORMATION

Primary Parking:

• Location: Edgewater Community Center / Veterans Field, 1167 River Road
• Note: 10K runners will need to walk approximately 6 minutes from Veterans Field to Edgewater Marina for the race start.
• Overflow Parking: Edgewater Marketplace / Trader Joe’s, 725 River Road
• Shuttle: An Edgewater van will be available to shuttle runners from the overflow parking area.

If you miss the van or prefer to walk, the walk to the race start is approximately 20 minutes, so please plan accordingly.

TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS

Coming from Manhattan?

• Bus: NJ Transit Bus 158 from Port Authority Bus Terminal (42nd Street)
• Ticket: Purchase a Zone 3 ticket.
• Stop: Get off at River Road at Route 5 / Marina.
• Return: There will be no ferry service back to Manhattan after the race. Use Bus 158 to return.

Coming by Ferry?

A special ferry for race participants will depart from the NY Waterway Midtown / W. 39th St. terminal at 8:00 AM for Edgewater Marina.

This ferry is at the runner’s own expense and is not part of NY Waterway’s regular schedule.

Returning after the 10K will have complimentary ferry service available for participants.

• First ferry: Will depart when full, expected around 9:20–9:30 AM.
• Second ferry: Will depart at 10:30 AM, or earlier if full.
• Start Point: The complimentary ferries will take runners from Port Imperial in Weehawken back to Edgewater Marina.

⚠️ Important: If you finish the race after 10:30 AM, there will be no additional dedicated race ferry available.

AWARDS & RACE FINISH

The Awards Ceremony will take place at Veterans Field, where runners and walkers can celebrate their finish together.

• Attendance: The Mayor and event sponsors will be in attendance.
• Refreshments: Light snacks and refreshments will be available.
• Awards: Awards and race recognition will take place on the stage.
• Celebration: We look forward to celebrating with you!

RACE ORGANIZATION

The race is organized by the Edgewater Hudson River Waterfront Walkway Special Improvement District, a local board dedicated to enhancing and promoting Edgewater's waterfront. Race proceeds and sponsorships help improve the waterfront walkway experience while also supporting the Breast Center at Hackensack Meridian Palisades Medical Center.

REGISTER NOW

For more information and to register, please visit the official race page: Hudson River Waterfront Walkway Race.